An award-winning journalist recreates the shocking Story of the murder of Bridgewater\'s daughter, Karissa Boudreau, in this riveting work of True crime.
With fifteen black-and-white photos, some provided by Karissas family members, Mommy Dont takes readers on a heart-pounding journey into the unfathomable question: how could a Mother murder her own daughter?.
Big operation extracted Penny\'s confession, Aikenhead skillfully builds a powerful and intimate narrative of what really happened to Bridgewater\'s daughter.
Through interviews with Karissa\'s circle of family and friends, and including a first-hand account From a key undercover agent who reveals how the Mr.
Aikenhead scoured official Bridgewater Police records, RCMP investigative records, court records, and Penny Boudreau\'s Parole Board of Canada decisions to recreate what happened fifteen years ago.
The moment seasoned journalist Sherri Aikenhead heard Penny confess to the killing, she knew she would write this story.
A year later, Penny sat in the prisoner\'s box in Nova Scotia Supreme Court.
Shock quickly turned to anger when Karissa\'s mother, Penny Boudreau, was arrested for the murder of her only child.
When, finally, frozen toes were found poking out of a snowbank, police confirmed Karissa was dead.
For thirteen days, the country held its breath as the search for Karissa Boudreau continued.
On January 29, 2008, just days after a bitter winter storm, Nova Scotians watched with breaking hearts as a young Mother in the small town of Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, pleaded on the supper-hour news for help finding her missing twelve-year-old daughter.
An award-winning journalist recreates the shocking Story of the murder of Bridgewater\'s daughter, Karissa Boudreau, in this riveting work of True crime
